There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix to Omaha by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Omaha (OMA)PHX - OMA
4h 53m$152–802Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Kansas City
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omaha
33h 50m$149–502Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Take the bus from Denver to Omaha
26h 45m$251–454Drive 1,272.5 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Omaha1,272.5 mi
22h 27m$233–336
Phoenix to Omaha by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Omaha is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 22h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Omaha is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Omaha. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Omaha via ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center and Denver. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 45m.
The distance between Phoenix and Omaha is 1048 miles. The road distance is 1279.9 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Omaha without a car is to bus which takes 26h 45m and costs $250 - $460.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Phoenix to Omaha, including transfers.
Phoenix to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Omaha is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $460 and takes 26h 45m.
Phoenix to Omaha bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albuquerque Bus Station.
Omaha is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 11:33 AM in Phoenix and 12:33 PM in Omaha.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Omaha (OMA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Omaha via Albuquerque Bus Station, ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center, Denver, and Denver in around 26h 45m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Phoenix to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $100–300
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $160–350
- Business - advance purchase
- $220–850
- Business Class
- $310–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $95–140
- Flexible Fares
- $130–190
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Omaha is 1280 miles. It takes approximately 22h 27m to drive from Phoenix to Omaha.
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